Wakefield to Sheffield by train
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Overview: trains from Wakefield to Sheffield
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Wakefield to Sheffield train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Wakefield to Sheffield take around 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 34 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Wakefield is scheduled to depart at around 05:32. The last departure is usually at around 23:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Wakefield at around 06:12, with the last train leaving at around 23:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £4.16.
We think any time is a great time to visit Sheffield, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Sheffield.
Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train from Wakefield to Sheffield.
How long does it take to travel from Wakefield to Sheffield?
The Wakefield to Sheffield train travel takes about 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Wakefield to Sheffield train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sheffield leaving Wakefield at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 23:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Wakefield at around 06:12, with the final departure at 23:04.
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